Instagram makes live video official as it turns up the heat on Snapchat

November 21, 2016MashableComments Off on Instagram makes live video official as it turns up the heat on Snapchat0 Views

Instagram just proved it is far from done with going after Snapchat. The photo app is adding live video and new messaging features that allow users to privately share disappearing messages outside of Stories, the company announced Tuesday. SEE ALSO: If ‘Harry Potter’ characters had modern day technology The new messaging features, which are beginning to roll out now, essentially make Instagram Direct a lot more like Snapchat in that you can send disappearing photo…